http://langwitches.org/blog The Magic of Learning through Technology. Sun, 06 Jul 2008 05:33:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Virsona: create the virtual you.. Interacting with our Community Virsonas opens up a world of possibility - you can actually talk directly to one of your heroes, conduct research or simply have FUN! (tags: avatar web2.0 history) Ekpenso Ekpenso.com is an online mindmapping tool. Create and share your mindmaps. Ekpenso.com offers the ability to ... http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/06/links-for-2008-07-06/ The Dancers and Degas (tags: art museum_resources SJEDS_art) Swurl (tags: aggregator blogging feeds mashup) http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/05/links-for-2008-07-05/ Combo (tags: iphone socialnetworking aggregator) Mogulus » Live Broadcast (tags: collaboration streaming tv video) spintheglobe » home This project is an exercise in online communication and will explore what life is like for students in these two opposite parts of the world. Watch this space as we become better informed about a place that you ... http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/04/links-for-2008-07-04/ Travel Through Space and Time | Ms Midthun's Media Blog (tags: travel_space_time_presentation langwitches) MaMaMedia.com - THE place for Kids on the Net (tags: elementary games children education sjeds-techconnect) Web 2.0 Guru » home (tags: web2.0 technology resources wikispaces) http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/03/links-for-2008-07-03/ Storytelling has existed since the beginning of time as a form of human interaction. It evolved from cave paintings and oral transmission of how and why our people existed and as an explanation of the world around us to troubadours who traveled the country to inform others of news and ... http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/02/digital-storytelling-part-vii-mixbook/ At Home Abroad - Living Through Crisis and Renewal in Argentina - NYTimes.com (tags: buenos_aires argentina) Course: The Great Race 2008 Travel virtual (tags: travel elementary_school) http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/02/links-for-2008-07-02/ Need a laugh? Check out this Skype Laugher Chain and if inclined, add you laughter to the chain. Laughter is a universal language It’s no accident that LOL (Laugh Out Loud) is one of the most popular acronyms on the web – we all love to communicate, to share and feel part ... http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/01/skype-laughter-chain/ A new version 2008  from Where in Hell is Matt? came out. Matt went to 42 countries and invited locals to dance with him. What a great way to show a common thread across borders, country and people. I am thinking of an opportunity to kick off next year's geography emphasis in ... http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/01/where-in-hell-is-matt/ Happy and Sad Times (tags: blogs examples elementary_school) 2M Gems (tags: blogs examples elementary_school) compfight / a flickr™ search tool (tags: creativecommons images flickr) Nuggets from NECC 2008 (1) » Moving at the Speed of Creativity Hyperlinked writing is the most powerful form of writing, and provides one of the most important aspects of complexity in writing ... http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/07/01/links-for-2008-07-01/ posterous - The place to post everything. Just email us. (tags: file_sharing gmail blogging) Mango Languages Mango is designed to equip you with conversational abilities from the very start. Whether you're learning how to order a pizza or ask when the game starts, Mango immerses you in real, everyday conversations in 12 different ... http://langwitches.org/blog/2008/06/30/links-for-2008-06-30/